A 9-year-old child died tragically in an incident at Hersheypark in Hershey, Pennsylvania, on Thursday night.
“Tonight, a nine-year-old guest was tragically lost at The Boardwalk at Hersheypark. From the moment our lifeguard team recognized that a child was in distress, they performed an immediate rescue, followed by continuous, coordinated life-saving efforts by our lifeguards, on-site first responders, and medical personnel,” the park’s CEO, John Lawn, said in a statement.
The child was rushed to a nearby hospital, where despite the “tireless efforts” of medical professionals, the victim “did not recover.”…